Met Office 10-Day Trend: High pressure dominating, but for how long?
The latest 10-day weather trend for the UK is, on the surface, a fairly simple one: the weather is not expected to change dramatically.
Met Office Deep Dive: A week after Storm Amy and high-pressure is here
This week’s Deep Dive explores the evolving weather across the UK as we transition from the dramatic impacts of Storm Amy to a period dominated by high pressure.
The UK land observation network: Underpinning weather and climate understanding
The UK’s weather is famously changeable, and it requires a robust and comprehensive network of land-based observation stations to monitor it.
Are ocean robots the next big thing for climate monitoring?
With climate data more important than ever, is there a way to maximise marine data collection, gathering even more information from all oceans?
Supermoon set to light up UK skies tonight, but will there be clear skies?
The first of three consecutive supermoons in 2025 will grace the skies over the UK tonight, offering sky-watchers a spectacular celestial display.
Week ahead forecast: A change ahead after Storm Amy
After the disruptive weather brought by Storm Amy at the end of last week, the outlook for the coming days is for a marked change in conditions across the UK.
Understanding the Foehn effect and its impacts
The Foehn effect is a weather phenomenon that causes air to become warmer and drier on the downwind (or leeward) side of a mountain range. It plays a significant role in shaping local climates and can have both beneficial and hazardous consequences.
The Met Office and the rail sector: Keeping the UK on track
The UK’s rail network is a vital part of national infrastructure, connecting communities, supporting the economy, and enabling millions of journeys every day.
September 2025 weather stats: A regional breakdown
September 2025 brought a change from the settled and warm conditions that characterised much of the summer, which itself was named the hottest on record.
Met Office weekend weather: Storm Amy brings unsettled conditions
As we head into the first weekend of October, all eyes are on Storm Amy, the first named storm of the 2025-2026 season.
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